Benchmark freedom and EM investing
If the manager is freed from the benchmark, emerging markets offer many opportunities from a stock-picker’s perspective, particularly if headlines are negative, according to Ross Teverson, head of strategy for global emerging markets at Jupiter Asset Management.
United Kingdom | 23 Apr 15
Deutsche Bank pays 25bn LIBOR fine to regulators
Deutsche Bank has reached a settlement with US and UK regulators to pay more than $2.5bn in fines for LIBOR and EURIBOR failings and misleading authorities.
United Kingdom | 22 Apr 15
Natixis enters South America with Montevideo office
Natixis Global Asset Management has opened its first office in South America as it looks to provide IFAs in Uruguay and Chile with access to its services.
Advisers must brace themselves for new IHT trust duties from next March, warns Canada Life
Advisers must prepare clients for new tax and reporting requirements on trusts, as an inheritance tax (IHT) law introduced by the last Labour government reaches its tenth anniversary next March, Canada Life has warned.
Profiles & Comment | 21 Apr 15
On the wing – Asset allocator with Kleinwort Benson Investors
Noel O’Halloran, CIO of Kleinwort Benson Investors got off to a flying start as an aeronautical engineer. The scientific approach this experience engendered has paid off in his current role.